Evaluation in Dementia Care
- ISBN-10
- 1843104296
- ISBN-13
- 9781843104292
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 270
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Authors
- Anthea Innes, Louise McCabe
Description
This volume sets out the critical role and application of evaluation in identifying and developing good practice in a range of dementia care settings. It discusses the evaluation of care at different levels, covering evaluation methods, ethics, use of technology and the user's role in the evaluation process itself.
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